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Add proposal for migrating AlertDialog #784
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LGTM 👍 Just left minor questions to clarify the text
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This introduces a subtle breaking change in the form of theme support changes. Theming is now applied via `alertDialogTheme`, not `android:alertDialogTheme`. We would have to include a blurb in the release about the theme changes and dropping support for `android.app.AlertDialog`. |
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I suspect the impact of this change will be minimal. I expect most of the brownfield users to use AppCompatActivity
already.
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Also cc @javache as we discussed about Activity
vs AppCompatActivity
Add a release versioning strategy
Migrate to androidx.appcompat.app.AlertDialog
This proposal suggests migrating all existing uses of
android.app.AlertDialog
toandroidx.appcompat.app.AlertDialog
to add support library features. Currently, the two primary uses are in theAlertFragment
andDevSupportManagerBase
classes.